
TMDb Rating
5.3/10
85 verified votes
The Devil Bat (1940)
HorrorScience FictionCrime
68 min
"He's Trained His Brood of Blood-Hungry Bats to Kill on Command!"
Plot Summary
Dr. Paul Carruthers is frustrated because he thinks his employers, Mary Heath and Henry Morton, have cheated him out of the company's profits. He decides to get revenge by altering bats to grow twice their normal size and training them to attack when they smell a perfume of his own making. He mixes the perfume into a lotion, which he offers as a gift to Mary and Henry. When they turn up dead, a newspaper reporter decides to investigate.
Director
Jean Yarbrough
Top Cast
Bela LugosiSuzanne KaarenDave O'BrienGuy UsherYolande Donlan
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